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How to Dispute an Error on Your Credit History

By Christina Chintis | June 14, 2022

Discovering an error on your credit history report can be an unpleasant surprise when attempting to get pre-approved for a mortgage. Though most people don’t think about the details of their credit report until they need to secure a loan, it’s an excellent idea to periodically check your report for inaccuracies. Checking your credit reports […]

Make Small Living Spaces Feel Bigger

By Christina Chintis | May 10, 2022

Does household clutter drive you nuts? Don’t fret. There are ways to declutter and make small living spaces feel bigger! Below are nine tips to help you make the most out of small spaces. Nine Tips to Declutter Weed out the extras.  A yard sale will alleviate some clutter, and a trip to the local […]

Protect Your Investment: Ask the Right Questions

By Christina Chintis | April 21, 2022

When you are preparing to invest your hard-earned money into a home, it is essential to learn everything about that home’s history. While there are common questions about a home’s condition, history, and location, buyers often overlook some vital issues.  Don’t rely on sellers to volunteer this information. In some cases, they may not even […]

Should You Negotiate Repairs Before Closing?

By Christina Chintis | March 16, 2022

Home Inspection Repair Decisions Even though I am a realtor with extensive real estate experience, the word ‘inspection’ tends to make me and many of my clients uncomfortable. It is understandable that being ‘inspected’ can make you uncomfortable. If you are the seller, you don’t want to lose the sale. If you are the buyer, […]

Horse Properties For Sale in Prescott

By Christina Chintis | February 10, 2022

Horses Love Prescott Not only does Prescott offer miles and miles of trails for you and your horse to enjoy, but it also offers an incredible variety of equestrian communities and properties to give your horse a beautiful place to call home. Below is information on some of the equestrian communities in the Prescott area. […]

Nine Tips for Maximizing Small Living Spaces

By Christina Chintis | January 10, 2022

Does household clutter drive you nuts? Don’t fret. There are ways to declutter and make small living spaces feel bigger! Below are nine tips to help you make the most out of small spaces. Nine Tips to Declutter Weed out the extras. A yard sale will alleviate some clutter, and a trip to the local […]

The Difference Between Market and Assessed Value

By Christina Chintis | February 10, 2021

“What’s my home worth?” Even if you are not in the market to sell your house, your home is a sizeable investment, and it is natural to ask the question:  What is my home worth? The question of “home value” can be answered in three different ways. Ask your public tax assessor, and you’ll get […]

How You Know When to Make an Offer

By Christina Chintis | December 10, 2020

House hunting can be overwhelming.  As realtors, we genuinely understand that you are preparing to make a substantial financial and emotional investment. As a future homeowner, you take great care to find a place that is “just right” for you as well as your family. You can even get a little addicted to touring houses, always […]

Strategies for Countering Lowball Offers

By Christina Chintis | October 10, 2020

When selling your home, you may run into an offer, or a lowball offer, that fall far below your asking price. These low offers may only serve to make you angry, but don’t get angry! While selling your home is an emotional process, there are rational and effective strategies for dealing with the lowball offer. […]